Aquarium Wharf
Aquarium Wharf is a neighborhood in Charleston County, South Carolina. Aquarium Wharf is situated nearby to the quarter Wraggborough, as well as near the neighborhood King Street Design District.Places of Interest
Highlights include South Carolina Aquarium and International African American Museum.
South Carolina Aquarium
Public aquarium
The South Carolina Aquarium, located in downtown Charleston, South Carolina, opened on May 19, 2000. Located on the historic Charleston Harbor, visitors can enjoy views of the waterfront, including the USS Yorktown and Ravenel Bridge.
International African American Museum
Museum
The International African American Museum is a museum of African-American history in Charleston, South Carolina, located at a former shipping wharf where approximately 40% of the nation's enslaved persons disembarked.
Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park
Park
Photo: Staib, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Sumter and Fort Moultrie National Historical Park is a United States National Historical Park located in Charleston County, in coastal South Carolina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wraggborough and Ansonborough.
Wraggborough
Quarter
Wraggborough is a neighborhood in downtown Charleston, South Carolina, named after slave trader Joseph Wragg, and noted for its association with the slave trade.
Ansonborough
Quarter
Ansonborough is a neighborhood in Charleston, South Carolina. In 1726, Captain George Anson acquired a 64-acre tract from Thomas Gadsden. Anson's lands were divided into smaller parcels for development, and several streets were named either for his ships or for himself: George and Anson, Scarborough and Squirrel, and Centurion.
Hampstead Village
Quarter
Hampstead Village is a neighborhood in Charleston, South Carolina in the US, also known as the Eastside or the East Side. A prominent merchant, Henry Laurens, bought several tracts totaling 99 acres where Hampstead Village is today.
Aquarium Wharf
- Type: Neighborhood
- Also known as: “Anson Borough Homes”
- Category: locality
- Location: Charleston County, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.7902° or 32° 47′ 25″ northLongitude
-79.92734° or 79° 55′ 38″ westOpen location code
8742Q3RF+33OpenStreetMap ID
node 158571019OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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